Jeffrey Morris
Stillwater,OK
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Dynamic Director oversees every facet of production with strong project management and decision-making skills. Brings comprehensive knowledge production, planning and technical operations. Skilled at coordinating production plans and personnel resources to complete work under tight deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
Kramer Service Group
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
- Coordinated permitting processes with local authorities for streamlined approvals and reduced delays in project timelines.
- Completed projects on-time and under-budget by closely monitoring progress and swiftly addressing any issues.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or exceeding budgets constraints.
Project Manager
Mears Group, Inc. - Broadband Division
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Scheduled workforce needs with superintendents and allocated company resources to meet project requirements.
- Managed cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and under budget.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues and ensure smooth project progression.
- Spearheaded process improvements that led to increased efficiency in project delivery timescales.
- Established culture of accountability among team members by setting clear expectations and providing regular performance feedback.
OSP Field Survey Manager
Ledcor Technical Services
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and positive referrals.
- Streamlined workflow processes for improved team productivity and project completion rates.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for achieving targeted business growth and profitability.
Project Engineer
Ledcor Technical Services
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
Project Coordinator
Ledcor Technical Services
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Played an active role in brainstorming sessions held for the purpose of generating innovative ideas/solutions which could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects being undertaken by the company.
OSP Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology
01.2016 - 04.2016
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for streamlined project execution and timely completion.
- Evaluated new technologies for potential integration into existing OSP networks, staying current with industry advancements.
- Ensured safety compliance during construction projects, mitigating risks and preventing accidents.
- Conducted regular quality control inspections to ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in OSP engineering worksites.
Field Manager-ISP/OSP Engineering
Infraspect Resources via Utilistruct Contracting
08.2010 - 12.2015
- Streamlined field operations for increased efficiency through regular process evaluations and adjustments.
- Facilitated field operations through supervision and direction of field personnel.
- Increased project completion rates with meticulous planning, organization, and execution of tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Butler County Community College
General Education -
Oklahoma State University
Professional in Project Management -
Global Association of Quality Management
01.2020
Skills
- Business Planning
- Budget Control
- Staff Development
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Financial Reporting
- People Management
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Contract and Vendor Management
- Quality Assurance
Cover Letter
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in this Project Manager position with your firm. With over 20 years of professional experience, 5 years as a Project Manager and 2 as a Director. I am confident that my skills and strengths make me a strong fit for this role.
As a Director and Project Manager, I've gained significant experience in Site Management, as I was responsible for overseeing the operaƟon and maintenance of mulƟple sites builds in various states while maintaining the quality of work and accurate reporting to all parties involved.
Through collaboraƟon with our team and contractors, I was able to make improvements to the efficiency of our projects by trimming 30% off Phase1 of the each related project, which resulted in significant cost savings and allowed for the compleƟon of projects ahead of schedule and well within budget.
It is my hope that once you have reviewed my experience, you feel that it aligns with what you are looking for in a manager.
Overall, I am confident that my skills and strengths make me a strong candidate for the posiƟon. I am excited about this opportunity, and I look forward to discussing my candidacy with you in greater detail.
Regards,
Jeff Morris
References
- Brandon Wright, Vice President, Kramer Service Group, 817-658-8749, Brandon@kramerservicegroup.com
- Anthony J Vitone, Electrician, Oklahoma State University, 405-612-6409
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Timeline
Director of Operations
Kramer Service Group
01.2022 - 11.2023
Project Manager
Mears Group, Inc. - Broadband Division
01.2020 - 07.2021
OSP Field Survey Manager
Ledcor Technical Services
11.2018 - 01.2020
Project Engineer
Ledcor Technical Services
01.2018 - 11.2018
Project Coordinator
Ledcor Technical Services
06.2017 - 01.2018
OSP Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology
01.2016 - 04.2016
Field Manager-ISP/OSP Engineering
Infraspect Resources via Utilistruct Contracting
08.2010 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Butler County Community College
General Education -
Oklahoma State University
Professional in Project Management -
Global Association of Quality Management